Make School Different: Digital leadership & Transformation
One of the areas of focus this year in the Salisbury Township School District was to more clearly define our vision and beliefs about learning. As the process of listening to stakeholders comes to a close and the hard work of developing action plans … [Continue reading]
This is the fourth and final post in a series that has emerged as a result of a week-long trip to Silicon Valley with a group of educational leaders from the University of Pennsylvania Midcareer Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. Be sure to … [Continue reading]
As I come to the end of my first full school year as a superintendent, I have been reflecting on the challenges and successes of leadership. As part of my reflective process, I revisited one of my favorite TED talks: Itay Talgam's Lead Like the Great … [Continue reading]
In the past few weeks Lynn Fuini-Hetten and I produced three new podcasts featuring innovative thought leaders in parenting, testing and 1:1 technology at home! Check them out on TLTalkRadio! Season 2: Episode 27 – The Gift of Failure – Interview … [Continue reading]
This is the third in a series of four posts that have emerged as a result of a week-long trip to Silicon Valley with a group of educational leaders from the University of Pennsylvania Midcareer Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. Be sure to … [Continue reading]
This is the second in a series of four posts that have emerged as a result of a week-long trip to Silicon Valley with a group of educational leaders from the University of Pennsylvania Midcareer Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. Be sure to … [Continue reading]
This is the first in a series of four posts that have emerged as a result of a week-long trip to Silicon Valley with a group of educational leaders from the University of Pennsylvania Midcareer Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. Be sure to … [Continue reading]
The final day of our visit to Silicon Valley was packed with activity that filled my brain with questions that I know will impact my practice and result in future conversations, both offline and online. In this final post, I'll highlight the … [Continue reading]
When you attend a conference or other learning experience, do you make time to debrief? Reflection is where the learning takes place, so remember to book that time! After a hackathon at Voxer we spend a good deal of time in the afternoon reflecting … [Continue reading]
Day 3 consisted of two school visits and the start of a conversation on a 1:1 implementation scenario through @MCiLab's @backchannelEDU scenario podcast. We visited both the French American International School and the AltSchool, both in San … [Continue reading]